From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 25 22:03:31 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id WAA06775 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 25 Apr 1995 22:03:31 -0700 Received: from anvil.appsmiths.com (anvil.appsmiths.com [198.65.131.65]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id WAA06770 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 1995 22:03:29 -0700 Received: (from hoppy@localhost) by anvil.appsmiths.com (8.6.8/8.6.6) id AAA01448; Wed, 26 Apr 1995 00:03:02 -0500 From: "Clay D. Hopperdietzel" Message-Id: <199504260503.AAA01448@anvil.appsmiths.com> Subject: Re: Colorado 250MB To: uh@grep.cs.fsu.edu (Gang-Ryung Uh) Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1995 00:03:01 -0500 (CDT) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199504260139.VAA05976@grep.cs.fsu.edu> from "Gang-Ryung Uh" at Apr 25, 95 09:38:54 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1228 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk :: :: Hi, :: :: I have been trying all sorts of config combination to make :: my kernel to be able to probe the Colorado 250MB tape drive. :: :: I have 1.44MB 3.5in drive & Colorado tape drive which are :: connected to on-board floppy controller (my machine does not :: have 5.25in drive.) :: :: Following is my entry in the kernel config for that floppy :: controller: :: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- :: controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr change to: controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio flags 1 irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr You can also enable this through the use of '-c' boot option. When you do this, you will get some errors during startup when the floppy probe runs. These are 'normal' for now. Remember to use 'ft' to do I/O to the tape. -- =============================================================================== Clay D. Hopperdietzel hoppy@appsmiths.com AppSmiths, Inc. Voice (713) 578-0154 Fax (713) 578-6182 15915 Katy Fwy, Suite 470 Where do *I* Want to Go Today? Houston, Texas 77094 FreeBSD!